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July 28, 2008
Coaches’ big bucks boost expectations
http://www.jacksonsnextmayor.com/ee/mp_sys/index.php?S=b88e9e0f970f389c57e5ee876a954d246d06c715&C=publish&M=entry_form&weblog_id=2 HOOVER, Ala. – When Bobby Petrino was a 14-year-old boy flipping burgers at the A&W restaurant in Helena, Mont., playing baseball with the rest of the boys wasn’t an option. Daddy said work. So every year, Petrino would succumb to odd jobs such as delivering produce, working the dock at a dairy or driving…
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July 28, 2008
At Baseball Hall of Fame, Links Are Cherished
At Baseball Hall of Fame, Links Are Cherished COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — It was a day of connections Sunday at the annual induction of the newest members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Goose Gossage apologized to Dick Williams, his San Diego Padres manager, for ignoring orders to walk Kirk Gibson in the eighth inning…
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July 28, 2008
Indianapolis lawyer Swarbrick named AD at Notre Dame
Indianapolis lawyer Swarbrick named AD at Notre Dame Indianapolis lawyer Jack Swarbrick was named the 12th athletic director of Notre Dame on Wednesday afternoon. Swarbrick replaces Kevin White, who took the athletic director position at Duke on June 1. “I believe that I accept this job on the threshold of extraordinary change in intercollegiate athletics…
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July 28, 2008
Ex-Aquinas QB Carroll makes himself at home
Ex-Aquinas QB Carroll makes himself at home Two years ago, Mississippi State sophomore quarterback Wesley Carroll was at the heart of one of the most memorable games ever played at Dolphin Stadium, the 2006 Class 5A state championship game. It was an improbable ending to a high school football game between Fort Lauderdale St. Thomas…
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July 28, 2008
Advocates, NCAA take sides on paying student-athletes
Advocates, NCAA take sides on paying student-athletes Many of the animated players look and play a lot like the players they’re patterned after. Brace has one thing in common with every player depicted: he’s not getting a nickel from the NCAA or game maker EA Sports. He has a problem with that. Brace, and others,…
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July 28, 2008
Stoops still among coaching elite
Stoops still among coaching elite Their linebackers may not be Bosworthian any more. Besides, if Ryan Reynolds were more bandaged up, he’d be starring alongside Brendan Fraser as the mummy. Dominique Franks intercepted three balls in the spring game, but are he and redshirt freshman Jamell Fleming good enough at cornerback to fend off all…
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July 28, 2008
SEC First &10
SEC First &10 So here we are again, standing at the corner of excitement and exultation as another college football season arrives. It is our own little holiday here in the Deep South – a time when the pseudo football seasons of recruiting and spring drills give way to the real thing. It’s time to…
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July 28, 2008
Spurrier not there yet, but he’s trying
Spurrier not there yet, but he’s trying HOOVER — The role of underdog still isn’t something that fits Steve Spurrier. He won’t say as much, and maybe he doesn’t feel that way, but it sure seems that way based on his mannerisms and some of his comments. Who could blame him for feeling that way?…
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July 27, 2008
McCarthy ‘100 percent committed’ to Rodgers
McCarthy ‘100 percent committed’ to Rodgers Even if Brett Favre follows through on his proclamation that he will report to training camp with the Green Bay Packers, there appears to be little or no chance he’ll be given an opportunity to compete for a starting job. In his season-opening news conference on Saturday, two days…
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July 27, 2008
GREGG ELLIS:Eager to build on successes – MSU
GREGG ELLIS:Eager to build on successes – MSU Players and coaches alike have heard it repeatedly: – You’ll now be faced with expectations. – You won’t be sneaking up on anyone this time around. Yeah, yeah, they’ll tell you. So what. It’s all part of the process that’s rebuilding, and last year Mississippi State raised…
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July 27, 2008
Serious demeanor paid off for Clark
Serious demeanor paid off for Clark Ron Polk’s memories of Will Clark, the Mississippi State first baseman, aren’t a whole lot different than pro baseball fans’ memories of Will Clark, the six-time Major League Baseball all-star. “Intense,” said Polk, the former MSU coach. “Great work ethic. Never had to say anything to Will for not…
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July 27, 2008
Quarterback questions prevail around Southeastern Conference
Quarterback questions prevail around Southeastern Conference HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Steve Spurrier is hoping Tommy Beecher can shut South Carolina’s revolving door at quarterback. Auburn’s Tommy Tuberville isn’t used to having a full-fledged quarterback battle going into August. Outside of Florida with Tim Tebow and Georgia with Matthew Stafford, it’s a common issue facing Southeastern…
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October 30, 2024
Mississippi 2024 General Election Voter Guide: What to know before you go vote
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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October 30, 2024
Supreme Court’s conservative justices allow Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations
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October 30, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: October 30, 2024
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Lynne Jeter
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October 30, 2024
Upskilling the Magnolia State’s workforce
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Lynne Jeter
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October 27, 2024
The art of crafting AI legislation for the Magnolia State
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Frank Corder
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October 24, 2024
Stark Aerospace awarded $61 million Navy contract
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Susan Marquez
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October 30, 2024
Main Street Clinton selects artist Lucía Duque to create a botanical mural
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C.H. Spurgeon
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October 30, 2024
A right to lead
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Cecilia Lyles
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October 29, 2024
Dying to be here: Fascinating gravesites in Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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October 30, 2024
The truth is that Mississippi’s ‘nonpartisan’ judicial elections remain tacitly partisan
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Russ Latino
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October 28, 2024
The boy who cried “fascist!”
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Bill Crawford
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October 27, 2024
Hosemann wants to reorganize state government
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